The Blind Soldiers
“Surrender is not an option ...unsung heroes of World War II.”
Synopsis
Set in a rural Mindanao, as the Japanese invasion intensifies, five men from the Teduray tribe of Cotabato enlisted in the United States of Armed Forces in the Far East (USAFFE) during the World War Two. What starts as a noble intention soon turns out to be a nightmare when they realized the magnitude of the war they signed up for, compounding their struggle is the fact that they are illiterates.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2025-06-26
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Release History & Theatrical Window
December 23, 2025
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Marianita Lusana, Ronald Adamat
- Screenplay & Story
- Ronald Adamat
- Original Title
- The Blind Soldiers
- Country of Origin
- Philippines
- Spoken Languages
- Tagalog
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Production Studios
- Empowerment Film Production
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Marianita Lusana, Ronald Adamat
Ronald Adamat
Jay Ramirez
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Marianita Lusana
Director
Ronald Adamat
Director
Felomina Gamit
Costume Design
Hannah Abdul
Production Design
Jay Ramirez
Director of Photography
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What is The Blind Soldiers about?
Set in a rural Mindanao, as the Japanese invasion intensifies, five men from the Teduray tribe of Cotabato enlisted in the United States of Armed Forces in the Far East (USAFFE) during the World War Two. What starts as a noble intention soon turns out to be a nightmare when they realized the magnitude of the war they signed up for, compounding their struggle is the fact that they are illiterates.
Who directed The Blind Soldiers?
The Blind Soldiers was directed by Marianita Lusana, Ronald Adamat.
Who stars in The Blind Soldiers?
The principal cast of The Blind Soldiers includes Long Mejia, Soliman Cruz, Ronald Adamat, Gary Lim, Bong Cabrera.
When was The Blind Soldiers released and how long is it?
The Blind Soldiers was released in 2023 with a total runtime of 1h 48m.